Author: John Fowles
Title: The French Lieutenant&Apos;S Woman
Description: London, Jonathan Cape, 1969. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this historical romance novel by John Fowles, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression.In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original clipped dust wrapper. 'The French Lieutenant's Woman' is a historical romance novel exploring the complex relationship between a Victorian naturalist and a former governess and independent woman. The novel is noted for its depiction of gender issues, with a stark contrast between the strong-willed, independent female protagonist and the traditional male characters. John Fowles was a notable English novelist, best known for his best-selling work, 'The Magus', as well as, 'The Ebony Tower', and 'Daniel Martin&apos. In the publisher's original cloth with the original clipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely. The wrap is generally smart with sunning to the spine, edge wear and rubbing to the extremities and joints. Internally, firmly bound with illustration to the verso of the front free endpaper with offsetting to the half title and title page, otherwise bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.

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